SQL / Tableau Database Developer

Unison Systems is seeking a SQL Developer with strong Tableau experience to join our Denver based telecommunications client.

Location: DTC; remote, will interview in person
Duration: 3-6 month contract, possibility of extension

Skills needed: Senior level SQL Developer with strong Tableau and customer facing skills.

The Principal Reporting Engineer leads efforts to capture and analyze data as well as develop, maintain, modify, and improve sophisticated data movement and reporting solutions. This role provides support to an enterprise-wide Data Warehouse and Reporting environment and leads and provides mentorship to staff, makes recommendations based on data analysis, and provides explanations and subject matter expertise for reporting results to partners and senior management.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent certification or related experience.
• 8+ years of data analytics experience building maintainable, standardized reporting solutions and analytical dashboards including analyzing large data sets, data mining and providing consultation to partners.
• 8+ years of experience with SQL and/or Oracle to perform data manipulation and analysis using report writing tools (SSRS, BO, Tableau, etc.)
• Experience in AWS (Postgres), Tableau, and Snowflake helpful.
• 5+ years of experience in Operational Data Store and Data Warehousing concepts, standard methodologies, models, and tools
• 5+ years of cable/telecommunication experience.
• Proficient in developing and troubleshooting stored procedures and knowledge of query optimization techniques.
• Proficient with BI tools (Tableau, Jaspersoft, etc.) and building dashboards.
• Understanding of version control and change management processes.
• Experience with database administration tasks (crafting/designing databases & tables, management of file groups, SQL Agent Jobs, etc.)
• Experience with ETL tools (Snaplogic a plus)
• Experience with software development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile).
• Experience working with a team that supports a workflow of concurrent projects and initiatives from inception through production support.
• Strong relational skills and ability to communicate technical and non-technical ideas, written and verbal, to individuals and large groups.
• Ability to work with a team of developers and testers in an Agile environment, mentor junior team members, and drive accountability.
• Fundamental knowledge of standard desktop business applications and tools.

What you'll be doing:
Crucial responsibilities include but are not limited to those listed below:

• Work closely with senior management from multiple functional groups within the organization to understand business goals, needs, and supporting their data and analytical needs.
• Examine and detail business models and flows of data, objectives, and requirements for sophisticated reporting solutions.
• Develop, or lead the development of technical solutions to sophisticated problems that can include extracting datasets and metrics from multiple disparate data sources and provide sophisticated analytical reporting.
• Assess data and respective metrics and provide domain expertise regarding data anomalies, situational impacts, and patterns.
• Be a leader by partnering with management to drive team standards (processes, code standards, etc.) and mentor junior team members.
• Provide technical leadership to the DM/BI team by assisting in defining and building the tools and capabilities to continuously improve upon the maturity of a data-driven organization.
• Connect with senior management, partners, project coordinator, team members and business groups on issues and the status of work planned and completed.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to others by reviewing work and providing recommendations for design, coding or testing approach, which could include conducting or participating in code walkthroughs or other methods to ensure report quality.
• Managing data warehouse environments including, but not limited to, managing production and lower environment deployments, supporting emergency production issues (on a rotation), and ensuring the accuracy of all environments.

Unison Systems Inc. is a full-service IT consulting firm that offers staffing, consulting, direct-hire recruiting and solutions delivery services. Core areas of service include: Software Engineering Data Management Project/Program Management Infrastructure & Support